Here are four brand new stories from me! Plus, photos from an event back in December 2023 where I did a reading with three other fabulous authors in a Charmed City Spec Event in Baltimore at the Bird in Hand Cafe :D First up is my story in the Robotic Ambitions anthology, edited by Lesley … More New Publications & Charmed City Event
My story about an abandoned magical library has been published in Apparition Lit’s Wonder issue! “Flock of Words and Wonder” begins in the Library of All, an incredible place that can travel between worlds and houses every written work from every realm. These words arrive each day, differently shaped, a multitude of languages represented, they … More “Flock of Words and Wonder” published in Apparition Lit’s Wonder Issue
THE WINTERNIGHT TRILOGY Katherine Arden The Winternight Trilogy, which includes The Bear and the Nightingale, The Girl in the Tower, and The Winter of the Witch, is one of those rare beasts where each installment is as glorious as the last. The story revolves around Vasilisa, or Vasya, who is born as the youngest child … More Recommended Books: THE WINTERNIGHT TRILOGY by Katherine Arden
Both stories this week are related to the past returning. The characters are wildly different: one a very young girl, reaching for a past she’s never had, and the other a woman who has tried to leave her past behind her. GRAY SKIES, RED WINGS, BLUE LIPS, BLACK HEARTS by Merc Fenn Wolfmoor is a … More Recommended Short Fiction: GRAY SKIES, RED WINGS, BLUE LIPS, BLACK HEARTS by Merc Fenn Wolfmoor & THE TASTE OF CENTURIES, THE TASTE OF HOME by Jennifer Hudak
THE STARLESS SEA Erin Morgenstern This is a story about a young man named Zachary. But it’s not just a story about a young man named Zachary. This is truly a story about dreams, about hopes, and passions, and places that don’t exist except in our hearts. This is a story about finding that missing … More Recommended Book: THE STARLESS SEA by Erin Morgenstern
ALL THE MURMURING BONES A. G. Slatter Macabre sea deals, crumbling manors, and haunting magic that infiltrates all the nooks and crannies of this world make this a novel worth falling in love with. We follow Miren, the last of the O’Malley line, who have, through the centuries, been blessed with bounty from the sea, … More Recommended Book: ALL THE MURMURING BONES by A. G. Slatter
Marie Croke 